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George Alexander Haskins

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Haskins AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    427709 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Seventh Day Adventist, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 September 1921 AWMM Gisborne, Gisborne AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM PO Box 11, Papanui, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Orchardist/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E.J. Haskins (wife), 151 Idris Road, Fendalton, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1945 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Evelyn Jean (nee Lawrence) (died 14 October 1990) and later of Agnes (nee Barclay); father of Lawrence, Malcolm, and Phyllis; brother of Esther Topp

    Attended Longburn College

    Supported mission work in Fiji AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    22 May 2005 AWMM
    Age 83 AWMM
    Gisborne, Gisborne AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Taruheru Cemetery, Nelson Road, Gisborne District, New Zealand AWMM Block 36; Plot 215 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death notice: New Zealand Herald, May 2005

    Obituary: Record (Seventh Day Adventist Church), 23 July 2005, p. 14 AWMM
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Sources

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  • References
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 15 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1945 to 31st December, 1945). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 15: WW2 62 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death notice: New Zealand Herald, May 2005 AWMM
    • Record (Seventh Day Adventist Church) AWMM
      Obituary: Record (Seventh Day Adventist Church), 23 July 2005, p. 14 AWMM
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM

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